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Life without commitment is not worth living.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Judaism teaches us to be attached to holiness in time; to learn how to consecrate sanctuaries that emerge from the magnificent stream of a year.
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Friendship, a puzzle to the syllogistic and critical mentality, is not based on experiments or tests of another person’s qualities but on trust.
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Faith is an awareness of divine mutuality and companionship, a form of communion between God and man.
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Morally speaking, there is no limit to the concern one must feel for the suffering of human beings, that indifference to evil is worse than evil itself, that in a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.
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Faith like Job’s cannot be shaken becasue it is the result of having been shaken.
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It is the beginning of wisdom to be amazed at the fact of our being free.
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God is not nice. God is not an uncle. God is an earthquake.
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To be is to stand for.
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To us injustice is injurious to the welfare of the people; to the prophets it is a deathblow to existence: to us, an episode; to them, a catastrophe, a threat to the world.
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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple, to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.
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Each day enrapture me with your marvelous things without number. …I do not ask to see the reason for it all: I ask only to share the wonder of it all.
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Loyal to the presence of the ultimate in the common, we may be able to make it clear that man is more than man, that in doing the finite he may perceive the infinite .
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What we cannot comprehend by analysis, we become aware of in awe.
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Celebration is a confrontation, giving attention to the transcendent meaning of one’s actions.
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Being points beyond itself. Accustomed to think in terms of space, the expression “being points beyond itself” may be taken to denote a higher point in space.
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feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
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